The Sunday morning news. [volume] (Jersey City [N.J.]) 1886-1891, 1887-04-17
MILITARY NOTES.

The Fife Corps Of the Fourth Ia being fitted with
uniforms.
Sergeant NJ Armstrong, Jr., Company A. has re-
csivsd an honorable discharge.
The late guard at the Armory have signed the
payroll and will receive the money in q week
The State is having four howitzsrs made saeh as
are used by tho gun attachments at the Navy Yard
at Annapolis.
Gun detachment Private Butler, from Company
A, will take his place.
General Steele and staff inspected the Second
Regiment at Hosoken last Wednesday night. The
boys did very well indeed.
The question of who shall be chaplain OF the
Fourth Regiment may be settled soon. The names
Of DR.. Harcsurt and the Rev. Mr.. Scuddsr are
spoken Of.
Leave Of absence is granted to Captain Bswlsy,
of Company A, from April 9th to May 9Th. First
Lieutenant Aymar will assume command Of the
company.
A committee. consisting of sergeants Gleason
Vreeland and Private Chenowsth, are considering
the advisability Of forming an athletic club fer
Company D.
Company G. Fourth Regiment paid visit to
Csmpan' A, Third Battalion, Mondoy night. 1t
was the ninth anniversary of Company A. The
men of Company @ had big time.
dinner is to be rendered to Colonel samusl d.
Dickinson by the officers and nen-commissioned
STAFF of the Fourth Regiment, at the Armory on
turday evening. April Esd. at nine O'Clock in
honor Of the eighteenth anniversary of his connec-
ton with the regiment and the second Of his cleo
ton as colonel.
Quartermastsr Sergeant Baker. of the Fourth
Regiment, received quite severe injuries Monday
night while on military duty He was unloading
some stores for Company D, at their Armory
Bergen Hall, when the orse started throwing the
quartermaster off the wagon, one of the wheels
striki him in the breast and breaking two ribs
At present he is as comfortable be expected
Captain Dowd Sergeants, BAur, Thorborn and
Private Corsele. of the Fourth Regiment, went to
the ball of Company q, Fourteenth Regiment
nj uhf ha d. -
ECompany called his men out TO drill aud rcouest-
efCaptain Dowd to take command, which he did
with great credit TO himself After the dancing in
the early morning the gallant captain and his
friends partook OF a collation..
General Orders, No. G.
1. This regiment will assemble for battalion drill
IN state service uniform fatigue caps, officers
fatgue) at the Oakland Rink on Tuesday, April 26
1887, at S:Se O'Clock D m
IL staff officers except the Adjutant Sergeant
Major. Color Sergeant. Bngier and general guides)
are excused from these drills.
I'LL The Drum Major will report in person or de.
tai musician on the above date
~. Every enlisted man not present OF This oc-
casion will be tried by regimen tai court martial
v Commandments Of companies will make a re-
port within six Gays, to these headquarters of the
present ahd absent of their Respective companies
at this parade.
VI. The following changes are hereby an
nouneed:
commissioned-Firrt Lieutenant John Graham
to be Captain of Company c. date of rank, April e.
1887 vice Joseph Van So ckle resigned; Sergeant
Robert Berry to be First Lieutenans Company @,
date Of rank April T. 1887 vice John Graham, pro-
NOTED to be Captain.
Non-commissIoned officers elected-FrankIin W
Clifford to be First ssargeant; Charles W, Meeker,
Jr., William Robertson, Jr., George Fl. Bowley to
be Sergean William NJ. KieIsted Charles Loesch,
Rector B. Fish to be Corporals, Company A. Feb
l, 1887; Charles " Shone to be Corporal, Company
A, February TO- 1887; Jared Van winkla to be Cor
peral, Company B, March g. 1887; Augustus F.
Lott Archibald Kelly to be Sergeants. Edward @.
Openshsw Frederick Parr to g Corporals, of Com
panv z, April 4, 1887; William Werrback to be
First Ser cant Mortimer Gleason to be Serg amt
Elijah Sutton TO be Corporal, Company D. March
g. 1887.
Resigned-Captain Joseph R. Van SyckIe Com
pany G.
Dischareed-The following enlisted men, having
served the period required by law have been
honorably discharged: First Sergeant MerYyn
Armstrong Jr.. Sergeant Arthur D. Stone Priyates
Theodore |. Youmans, Frank II. Ramsay, Company
Alden B. Eldridge, company L
| Discharged for acknowledgement George
Pinkham, Company G; Private Gustav NJ eyer Com
| paHy d.
| Reduced to the Rauks-serqeant William a. FL
lott, Corporal B. Arthur Salinger Company A;
Sergeant William Levissy, Company c. Corporal
George H. Shaw, Company E, at their own request;
Corporal George B. Cannon, Company B. for con-
duct uDbecoming a soldier.
Dropped from the Ron-Private Charles Kern,
D; Privates Herbert J. Dobson, Thomas j Greer,
Nathaniel A. Hilbron, William Poolman, Edward
s. Thayer. Company Z; Privates John Burt Fem,
Edward j. Hill William II. Keller. Ernest j.
Silvers. Carlton r. Smith, Charles E. Tunis Com
pany r.
Expelled-The following enlisted men have
been expelled fer neglect of duty Oscar Bernstein
John Edwards, August Lindgren, August Quist
Michael A. Shanahy, William SAndstrom, Charles
r. Boises. Josiah P. DeGrof, Herman Ehrlich,
Thomas Hyatt. Jacob Price. Peter A. schomp,
Alfred SutpheA, Thomas Woodley, Company o.
| Stanton Simmonds, Company d; William j Bald
win. william D. Busch, JshA W Green, William
Craner. Peter r. Pullman. Thomas H Finlay. Ed;
win j. Moore. Jacob Van Wrinkle, Company F;
George B. Cannon, Company B, for conduct un-
| becoming a soldier
Notice of Dsath-Private Joseph Wade, Com
| pany L, February IS, 1881
By order of Colonel Dickinson
BENJAMIN n GERARprN
omclal- Adjutant.
VIM. R. CLEMENTS